Aleksandr Arbuzov

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name = Aleksandr Arbuzov


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birth_date = birth date|1877|10|12
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death_date = death date and age|1968|1|22|1877|10|12
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work_institution = University of Kazan
alma_mater = University of Kazan
doctoral_advisor = Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev
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known_for = Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction
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Aleksandr Erminingeldovich Arbuzov (1877 – 1968) was a Russian/Soviet chemist who discovered the Michaelis-Arbuzov reaction.

A native of Bilyarsk, Arbuzov studied in the Kazan University under Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev. [cite journal | author = Lewis, D.E. | title = The University of Kazan: Provincial Cradle of Russian Organic Chemistry. Part II: Aleksandr Zaitsev and His Students | journal = The Journal of Chemical Education | year = 1994 | volume = 71 | pages = 91 – 95] He graduated in 1900 and became professor at the same university in 1911. After World War II he was put in charge of the Soviet Institute of Organic Chemistry.

Arbuzov was awarded the Stalin Prize in 1943.

In addition to his scientific research, Arbuzov also wrote "A Brief Sktech of the Development of Organic Chemistry in Russian" (1948).

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*cite journal
title = Aleksandr Erminingeldovich Arbuzov
journal = Zeitschrift Russian Chemical Bulletin
volume = 11
issue = 10
year = 1962
doi = 10.1007/BF00920247
pages = 1625
*cite journal
title = Aleksandr Erminingeldovich Arbuzov
journal = Russ. Chem. Rev.
author = A M Sladkov
volume = 36
issue =
pages = 639
year = 1967
doi = 10.1070/RC1967v036n09ABEH001678